Sentence examples for based on abstinence from inspiring English sources

The Bush administration favours sex education based on abstinence.

It has been criticised, too, for preferring AIDS-prevention techniques based on abstinence (which don't work, but have a moral appeal to Mr Bush and his supporters) to those that use condoms (which do work).

"They are so relieved to see that there are girls in their teens and women in their twenties and thirties totally immersed in studying the dharma, leading disciplined lives based on abstinence, who are happy.

"Because of their lack of social and economic power, many women and girls are unable to negotiate relationships based on abstinence, faithfulness and use of condoms.

Primary outcome: The main outcome analyses will be based on abstinence for at least 7 days prior to the 6-month follow-up.

Abstinence-only education has been unsuccessful in reducing risk and was paradoxically associated with higher pregnancy rates than more comprehensive educational approaches that included STI prevention advocacy based on abstinence, partner reduction, and condom use [ 150, 153, 182].

The wealthy, conservative outsider-businessman plans to increase investment in an existing programme, named Recomeço ("Restart"), which is based on abstinence-centred treatment in therapeutic communities.

Straight edge bands like Minor Threat, Boston's SS Decontrol, and Reno, Nevada's 7 Seconds rejected the self-destructive lifestyles of many of their peers, and built a movement based on positivity and abstinence from cigarettes, alcohol, drugs, and casual sex.

Our study of drinking, alcoholism, withdrawal symptoms, the repeated struggle to stop drinking, and success/failure in abstinence, based on interviewees' viewpoints, yielded a process for abstinence.

For example, several studies evaluating pharmacological treatments for relapse prevention during early abstinence have examined the relationships among HPA activity, craving, and alcohol intake during early abstinence, based on the hypothesis that risk for relapse may be attenuated through mechanisms that reduce craving and increase cortisol.

Educated women were far more likely to have practiced periodic abstinence based on the menstrual cycle.